A Finite Element Analysis of Stress Allocation around Three Types of Abutment-Implant Interfaces

Raghu Devanna1, Vaibhav Awinashe2, Siddharth Priyadarshi3

  • 1Associate Professor of Orthodontics, Orthodontic Division Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.

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